Castle Mountain

Alberta (Crowsnest / southern Rockies) · Canada

Castle Mountain is a cat-ski operation in Alberta (Crowsnest / southern Rockies), Canada. It averages around 900 cm of snow a season on a Continental Rockies, storm-favoured southern position snowpack. The season typically runs Dec-Apr.

Alberta's snowiest resort; uncrowded, steep, with on-site cat-skiing

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10-day outlook

10-day forecast

0 cm total · no fresh snow forecast

Sat
0019° · 26kFL 4.8k
Sun
0014° · 35kFL 4.4k
Mon
0019° · 14kFL 4.0k
Tue
0022° · 9kFL 4.3k
Wed
0025° · 14kFL 4.4k
Thu
0023° · 19kFL 4.4k
Fri
0019° · 24kFL 4.4k
Sat
0014° · 23kFL 4.2k
Sun
0016° · 23kFL 4.3k
Mon
0016° · 25kFL 4.3k

Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Saturday, Aug 22Lean (0). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Aug 22.

Mountain profile

Summit
2,273 m
Base
1,410 m
Vertical
863 m
Terrain
3,592 ac incl. Powder Stagecoach cat terrain
Avg annual snow
900 cm
Typical season
Dec-Apr
Snow climate
Continental Rockies, storm-favoured southern position
Type
Lift-served + cat-ski
Exposure / orientation
Southern Alberta storm track plus notorious ridge-top wind; long fall-line chutes

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